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Head Chef at Asalee Coffee House

Oct 15, 2026 - 12:03
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Asalee Coffee House Goba, Dar es Salaam Deadline: Oct 23, 2026
Head Chef

Job snapshot

Asalee Coffee House is hiring a Head Chef. The position supports the advertised employer's core operations. The post is based in Goba, Dar es Salaam, closing on Oct 23, 2026.

RoleHead Chef
EmployerAsalee Coffee House
LocationGoba, Dar es Salaam
DeadlineOct 23, 2026

Asalee Coffee House is the advertised employer for this vacancy.

Role overview

Asalee Coffee House invites for on this listing this vacancy applications from experienced creative and as covered here in the advertised role disciplined professionals for on this listing the position of for this vacancy as covered here Head Chef to as covered here for this vacancy lead as covered here our kitchen operations and support the expansion of our coffee house.

Key responsibilities

  • Special soup.
  • Company; Asalee Coffee House.
  • Leading daily kitchen operations and on this listing ensure consistent food standard in the advertised role taste portion sizes and presentation.
  • And in in the advertised role the advertised role efficient customer service This as well covers coordinating with the barista and for this vacancy in the advertised role service team.
  • Calculate recipe costs and in the advertised role on this listing recommending on this listing selling prices that support profitability.
  • Train, supervise and evaluate kitchen staff.
  • Sandwiches, salads and assorted bites.
  • Maintaining high standards of in the advertised role as covered here food safety hygiene and for this vacancy kitchen cleanliness.
  • Grilled foods, covering T-bone steak.
  • Developing and standardise recipes menus and as covered here for this vacancy food preparation procedures.
  • Managing food stock purchasing in the advertised role storage portion control and in the advertised role on this listing wastage.
  • Monitoring customer feedback and for this vacancy continuously improve menu standard and customer satisfaction.
  • We are looking for in the advertised role as covered here a as covered here chef who combines as on this listing covered here excellent cooking skills with in the advertised role on this listing strong for this vacancy kitchen management menu in in the advertised role the advertised role development food costing and team leadership.
  • Seafood dishes.
  • Plan kitchen layout workflow equipment use and for this vacancy as covered here as covered here food preparation processes.
  • Burgers and pizza.
  • Breakfast combos.
  • Mandi and remaining selected meals.

Requirements

  • Experience in for in the advertised role this vacancy a coffee house restaurant for on this listing this vacancy hotel or commercial food in on this listing the advertised role service for this vacancy establishment will be a useful extra.
  • An opportunity to lead and as covered here in the advertised role in the advertised role on this listing develop the kitchen of in the advertised role as covered here a on this listing growing coffee house as on this listing covered here introduce creative menu ideas for this vacancy establish efficient kitchen systems and for this vacancy contribute directly to business growth.
  • Familiarity with food hygiene and for this vacancy safety standards covering safe handling of on this listing seafood and remaining perishable ingredients.
  • Creativity integrity discipline and for this vacancy on this listing a for this vacancy strong customer service mindset.
  • Experience preparing breakfast combos as covered here on this listing sandwiches for this vacancy salads bites burgers as in the advertised role covered here pizza grilled for this vacancy meats seafood soups and for this vacancy on this listing rice in the advertised role based dishes like Mandi is particularly desirable.
  • Practical knowledge of in in the advertised role the advertised role food as covered here costing stock control portion management and in the advertised role on this listing waste reduction.
  • Ability to for for this vacancy this vacancy organise a in the advertised role commercial kitchen train staff and as covered here for this vacancy work for this vacancy efficiently while busy periods.
  • Strong skills in in the advertised role on this listing food as covered here preparation cooking presentation and menu development.
  • Proven experience as a for in the advertised role this vacancy Head Chef on this listing Sous Chef or in as covered here a comparable kitchen leadership role.
  • Certificate diploma or equivalent professional training in in the advertised role for this vacancy Culinary for this vacancy Arts Food Production or a related discipline.

Key skills

How to apply

Duty Station Asalee Coffee in the advertised role as covered here House in the advertised role TotalEnergies Goba Dar es Salaam.

Submit your CV and for in the advertised role this vacancy a brief application letter to in the advertised role on this listing career asalee co tz.

Email subject Application for as covered here as covered here Head in the advertised role Chef Asalee Coffee House.

ASALEE COFFEE HOUSE • SIP · RELAX · CONNECT.

Email career@asalee.co.tz.

Email career@asalee.co.tz

Common questions

What role is open?
Asalee Coffee House is recruiting a Head Chef.
Where is the job based?
The post is based in Goba, Dar es Salaam.
When does it close?
The closing date is Oct 23, 2026.
How do I apply?
Email your application using this address: Email career@asalee.co.tz
Jobconnect application guidance

Before applying for Head Chef, review the requirements carefully, tailor your CV to the role, and follow the instructions shown in the advert before Oct 23, 2026.

1 Match your CV Highlight the skills, qualifications, and achievements that directly relate to this role. Avoid sending a generic CV.
2 Apply safely Use the application instructions provided in the advert. Never pay money to get a job, interview, or application form.
3 Prepare evidence Keep certificates, references, portfolio links, and measurable work examples ready before submitting.
4 Track your application Note the location: Goba, Dar es Salaam. Save the job, record the deadline, and follow up only through official channels.
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For Head Chef at Asalee Coffee House, align your CV with the location and role context: Goba, Dar es Salaam.

Professional summary Start with a short summary that mentions the target role, your strongest matching experience, and the value you bring.
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Advert requirement: Certificate diploma or equivalent professional training in in the advertised role for this vacancy Culinary for this vacancy Arts Food Production or a related discipline. How does your education or training match this requirement? Give the exact qualification, institution and completion status. Do not assume an alternative qualification is accepted.

Advert requirement: Proven experience as a for in the advertised role this vacancy Head Chef on this listing Sous Chef or in as covered here a comparable kitchen leadership role. Which roles or assignments demonstrate the experience requested here? Explain the dates, your responsibility, your actions and the outcome. Do not count overlapping periods twice.

Advert requirement: Practical knowledge of in in the advertised role the advertised role food as covered here costing stock control portion management and in the advertised role on this listing waste reduction. How would you demonstrate this requirement using a specific example from your work or training? Describe the task, your actions, relevant tools and outcome. Be clear about anything you have not yet done.

Advert requirement: Familiarity with food hygiene and for this vacancy safety standards covering safe handling of on this listing seafood and remaining perishable ingredients. How would you demonstrate this requirement using a specific example from your work or training? Describe the task, your actions, relevant tools and outcome. Be clear about anything you have not yet done.

Advert requirement: Experience preparing breakfast combos as covered here on this listing sandwiches for this vacancy salads bites burgers as in the advertised role covered here pizza grilled for this vacancy meats seafood soups and for this vacancy on this listing rice in the advertised role based dishes like Mandi is particularly desirable. Which roles or assignments demonstrate the experience requested here? Explain the dates, your responsibility, your actions and the outcome. Do not count overlapping periods twice.

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YOUR NAME,
PHYSICAL ADDRESS (E.G. MOROGORO, TANZANIA).
OCTOBER 15, 2026.
THE HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER,
ASALEE COFFEE HOUSE,
GOBA, DAR ES SALAAM.
Dear Sir/Madam,
RE: APPLICATION FOR HEAD CHEF

Refer to the letter heading above, I am writing to apply for the Head Chef position. After reviewing the advertised requirements, I believe my skills, experience, and commitment to professional results make me a strong candidate for this opportunity.

My background has prepared me to contribute effectively in work relevant to Head Chef. I can bring relevant experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work responsibly with teams, clients, and organizational priorities. In tailoring this application, I would highlight evidence related to Safe handling of seafood and for this vacancy remaining perishable ingredients Experience on this listing preparing breakfast combos on for this vacan.

I am especially interested in this role because it aligns with responsibilities such as And efficient customer service monitoring customer feedback and continuously improve menu standard and customer satisfaction QUALIFICATIONS AND on this listing EXPERIENCE.... I am confident that my ability to learn quickly, communicate clearly, and deliver dependable work would support the goals of the organization.

I have attached my CV and supporting documents for your review. I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss how my qualifications match this position before the application deadline of Oct 23, 2026.

Thank you for considering my application.

Yours faithfully,
___________________
(Insert your handwritten signature here)
YOUR NAME
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How to apply for this job

For Head Chef, use the method in this advert and finish before October 23, 2026.

Email Application career@asalee.co.tz
  1. Prepare a PDF cover letter and CV named with your full name.
  2. Email your application to career@asalee.co.tz using the subject line for Head Chef at Asalee Coffee House.
  3. Attach only the documents listed in this advert. Submit before October 23, 2026.
  4. Never pay for a form, interview, medical check, or job offer.
Prepare these documents Curriculum Vitae (CV) Cover Letter / Barua ya Maombi Academic Certificates & Transcripts (Certified Copies)
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